Isaiah 3:16

Good News Translation

The Lord said, “Look how proud the women of Jerusalem are! They walk along with their noses in the air. They are always flirting. They take dainty little steps, and the bracelets on their ankles jingle.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:18

Pride leads to destruction, and arrogance to downfall.

Proverbs 21:4

Wicked people are controlled by their conceit and arrogance, and this is sinful.

Proverbs 30:13

There are people who think they are so good—oh, how good they think they are!

Song of Solomon 3:11

Women of Zion, come and see King Solomon. He is wearing the crown that his mother placed on his head on his wedding day, on the day of his gladness and joy.

Isaiah 1:8

Jerusalem alone is left, a city under siege—as defenseless as a guard's hut in a vineyard or a shed in a cucumber field.

Isaiah 24:4

The earth dries up and withers; the whole world grows weak; both earth and sky decay.

Isaiah 3:1

Now the Lord, the Almighty Lord, is about to take away from Jerusalem and Judah everything and everyone that the people depend on. He is going to take away their food and their water,

Isaiah 3:17

But I will punish them—I will shave their heads and leave them bald.”

Isaiah 3:18

A day is coming when the Lord will take away from the women of Jerusalem everything they are so proud of—the ornaments they wear on their ankles, on their heads, on their necks,

Isaiah 3:4

The Lord will let the people be governed by immature boys.

Isaiah 4:4

By his power the Lord will judge and purify the nation and wash away the guilt of Jerusalem and the blood that has been shed there.

Zephaniah 3:11

At that time you, my people, will no longer need to be ashamed that you rebelled against me. I will remove everyone who is proud and arrogant, and you will never again rebel against me on my sacred hill.

Matthew 21:5

“Tell the city of Zion, Look, your king is coming to you! He is humble and rides on a donkey and on a colt, the foal of a donkey.”

Luke 23:28

Jesus turned to them and said, “Women of Jerusalem! Don't cry for me, but for yourselves and your children.